LRN Newscast 14:30 05-29-15

Former Saints safety Darren Sharper pleads guilty to drug and rape charges Friday in New Orleans federal court. Michelle Southern reports…
CUT 1 (30) “reporting”

State Police are investigating a two vehicle fatal crash very early this morning on US 190 westbound at the intersection of LA 1 in Pointe Coupee Parish. 21-year-old Devon R. Freeman of Roscoe, TX rear-ended an 18 wheeler, and was pronounced dead at the scene. Speed and impairment on the part of Freeman are suspected. He was not wearing a seatbelt.
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A man wielding an ax has been arrested after he went after an officer, and fled in his Baton Rouge Police car. Cpl. L’Jean McKneely says they got the call about 41 year-old Deandre Trahan walking around and attempting to burglarize homes, and when the officer arrived and called for back-up, the suspect attacked…
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McKneely says they found the police car in west Baton Rouge Parish, and Trahan had to be tazed several times.

The disposal of 15 million pounds of M6 propellant at Camp Minden is about to begin, as the Department of Justice says the US Army will pay 28 million dollars for that project, which should begin almost immediately…
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That’s Minden Representative Gene Reynolds.